I always like stocking up on medicine and vitamins around the time school starts back up, aka germs 😷
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Elderberry is extremely good for you and none of my kids hate the taste of these. Great for building immune systems up or helping the body get over a cold.
Equate Children's Black Elderberry Dietary Supplement Gummies for ...
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Great size, better germ killer. Good to have on hand for when kids get home from school.
Equate Aloe Hand Sanitizer, 34 fl oz HSA/FSA Eligible
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Great for helping to build the immune system up, my kids thought they were candy.
We tend to prefer this Motrin over the Tylenol since it last longer between doses. Chewable, great for kids who don’t like the liquid medicine anymore but aren’t ready for pills yet either.
Children's MOTRIN® Ibuprofen Chewable Tablets
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Works great for a stuffy or runny nose when applied in the shower. I like to just add a few drops to the side of my tub in the front, where water doesn’t really hit, and breath it in once the area fills up with steam from the shower. Really helps
Handcraft Peppermint Essential Oil - 100% Pure and Natural
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I like using this nasal spray then blowing my nose, as it really helps with loosening and getting the junk out when sick.
Equate Nasal Spray Premium Saline Liquid Mist for nasal Congestion - 3 fl oz ...
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A lot of people seem freaked out by these but I swear they work wonders when you’re struggling to breath right when sick. Always help me
MAOEVER Neti Pot Sinus Rinse Nose Wash
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I hate how expensive this stuff is but nothing works as good with chest congestion and mucus.
Maximum Strength Sinus-Max® Severe Congestion & Pain
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I tend to like vicks especially their night time medicines. They always work great for me but I cannot get my kids to take any of their cough syrup.
Cough Medicine, Cough Symptoms, Relief and Treatment
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Can help with coughs and a sore throat.
Great Value Organic Strained Raw Honey, 16 oz
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Since you can’t lock the kids in their room until the sickness passes, this can help with removing germs in the air and keep the nastiness from spreading.
Lysol Disinfectant Spray, Household Cleaning
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ALWAYS get the lotion tissues, your nose will thank you. Just don’t be like me and wipe your eye with them.
Puffs Plus Lotion Facial Tissue, 6 Mega Cubes, 72 Tissues Per Box
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Good to keep on hand for upset tummies.
Refreshing Peppermint Herbal Tea Bags
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I like using these for my 5 year old son when he’s sick due to his eczema. His skin doesn’t always tolerate the chest vapor rub well so this is usually our next best option.
Vicks Plug-in Waterless Vaporizer with Nightlight, 100 sq ft, V1750
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My oldest gets ear infections a lot and these drops always help her.
We almost always have a humidifier on during the winter months. Not only can it help with loosening mucus and stuffy noses, but it helps my son with his eczema as well.
Everlasting Comfort 6L Cool Mist Humidifier
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This stuff taste awful but it works.
Emetrol Non-Drowsy Liquid Nausea Relief
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Works great for head congestion.
SUDAFED PE® Decongestant for Head Congestion + Pain Relief
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Our go to for headaches - for us adults.
Extra Strength TYLENOL® for Headache, Pain & Fever Relief
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I prefer sticking with the basic thermometers as I feel they’re more accurate.
Thermometer
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Works very good for sore throats.
VapoCOOL Severe Medicated Drops 18ct
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I always keep this stuff on hand during cold and flu season. Nothing takes away a sore throat faster, I just wish it lasted longer.
Chloraseptic® Cherry Sore Throat Spray
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Works well for my two other kids (one has eczema and tends to react to it) and myself.
VapoRubâ„¢ Cough Suppressant and Topical Analgesic Medicated Ointment
